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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1972

Page

18

Haris The fay On The South Plains

Independent newspaper format notes and staff listing for the Morning Edition edition published on weekdays with consolidation on Sunday. Includes distribution details, press affiliations with Associated Press and United Press International, and identifies Parker F. Prouty as president.

T.C. Box Luppock Texas Haris the Fay South Plains Lubbork Avalanche-Journal Avalanche-Journal Publishing Company, Inc Mth St Ave. J. Lubbock National Lives Texas Daily Press League Dallas Associated Press United Press International Parker F. Prouty

Waldheim Criticized for Bias in Vietnam Dike Bombing Claims

The column accuses Kurt Waldheim of repeating Hanoi propaganda on North Vietnamese dikes damaged by U.S. bombs. It argues U.S. policy avoids civilian damage and notes Waldheim’s uncertain stance while visiting Moscow. The piece urges him to stay cautious and neutral.

A Thant Burma United Nations Egypt Kurt Waldheim Austria U Thant Moscow U.S Hanoi

Airline Precautions Deserve Public Support

Continental Airlines began checking carry on luggage and passengers for weapons to deter skyjacking. Public reaction at Lubbock Regional Airport was favorable as security measures are seen as logical and necessary. Airlines should maintain such checks to safeguard travelers and uphold a contract of safety.

Continental Airlines Continental Lubbock

Welfare Overpayments Cost NYS $500000 To Recover

The New York State Social Services Department told the Legislature and Gov. Nelson Rockefeller that it cost $500000 to recover $71282 in welfare overpayments, highlighting the program's high administrative costs.

New York State Social Services Department Nelson Rockefeller Birmingham Ala

Lawmakers Seek Ethics Rules For Congressional Staff

Two members of the House Select Committee on U S Involvement in Southeast Asia propose ethics legislation to bar committee employees from using positions for personal gain. The measure follows the Tom Harkin case in which classified photos from Con Son Island were sold to a magazine for $25,000. Crane offered to sell official photos for food and medicine. both men faced consequences. The lawmakers urge limits on moonlighting and on officials profiting from department news in magazines.

House Select Committee U. S Southeast Asia G. V. Montgomery Mississippi Philip Crane Ilinois Tom Harkin Select Committee Con Son Island South Vietnam Harkin Montgomery Con Son Crane Congressional Congress

Courts Should Give Districts Time To Deal With Busing

The Detroit Board of Education case shows courts delaying bus purchases for desegregation plans involving cross-busing to 52 suburbs. The Sixth Circuit postponed actions to Aug 24 for arguments, while a panel studies integration details. The piece discusses costs, federal aid, and the politics around busing and educational quality.

Washington Detroit Board of Education Detroit Sixth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Cincinnati Nixon Congress George Wallace

Opinion on Great Plains Building and Lubbock transit

Morris W. Turner urges removal of the Great Plains Building scar and signals a tax suit against owners. He and the city consider public transportation with federal help to buy buses and lease them to a local company to attract riders and ease deficits.

Lubbock Morris W. Turner

Appliances On Strike and Bus Merged Plans in Lubbock

Column discusses home appliance repairs acting oddly, and a suggested transport idea with full sized buses on fixed routes plus flexible mini buses feeding transfer points. Mentions Congress debate and local civic notes, plus reflections on debt, conservation, and a new fire station staffing plan at Lubbock Regional Airport.

Lubbock South Plains Mall Hershel Sharp Federal Aviation Administration Sharp Lubbock Regional Airport

End of the Draft Seen By 1973 Say Defense Leaders

Secretary Melvin Laird outlines progress toward ending the military draft by July 1, 1973. He notes past reductions in drafts from 299000 in 1968 to 50000 planned for 1972, cites rising volunteer numbers, and describes pay, housing, and career opportunities as key to attracting volunteers.

Melvin BR. Laird Department of Defense Congress Vietnam U.S Mary

Moon samples may reveal Earth origin clues

Scientists note that the Moon records early solar system events and material identical to Earth's building blocks. By analyzing lunar rocks, researchers infer the composition and formation of Earth, offering clues not accessible from Earth samples alone.

Zoning Board of Adjustment 50Th Street Set

Nursery endowments and oddball notes in a scattered column

A collage of opinions on wealth funding education through nurseries for student mothers, a reprint of James Warner Bellah on General Custer, a note about a nose for scent science, a farmer named Timothy Hanson and the origin of Timothy grass with historical nods to Ben Franklin.

James Warner Bellah General Custer Timothy Hanson New York State Carolina Europe Ben Franklin Timothy

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